Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Wayne Harrington
Dec 3, 2010
Wayne Harrington, 88, of Mesa, AZ, (formerly of Fargo, ND) died Friday, December 3, 2010, in Mesa. Graveside Service: Friday, December 17, 2010, at 1:00 P.M., at Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, ND.
Hazel Anderson
Dec 3, 2010
Hazel Mae Anderson, 97, died Friday December 3, 2010, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, Sauk Rapids, MN. She was born to Warren and Alma Deuterman, February 8, 1913 in Huron, SD. She attended school in Comstock, MN and graduated Moorhead State University with a teaching degree in 1934. Hazel married Bennie C. Andeson in 1935 in Comstock, MN. The Andersons...
Elizabeth Clark
Dec 2, 2010
Elizabeth “BL” Clark, 86, of Fargo, ND, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2010, at her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. BL was born March 19, 1924, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Julian and Katharine (Ayer) Payne. BL grew up in Wisconsin, most notably Eau Claire, prior to moving to Fargo for her senior year of...
June Tharaldson
Dec 1, 2010
June Tharaldson, 86, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at Villa Maria, Fargo. June Grace Mielke was born June 12, 1924, baptized and confirmed in Marion, North Dakota, daughter of Theodore and Emma (Manecke) Mielke. She moved to Dazey, North Dakota, during her high school years, and graduated from Dazey High School. June married Russel Tharaldson November 29,...
Ralph Schmierer
Nov 30, 2010
Ralph B. Schmierer 90, Fargo, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010, at Essentia Health in Fargo. Ralph B. Schmierer was born July 16, 1920, to Jacob and Erna (Beling) Schmierer in Fargo, North Dakota. He attended Clara Barton, Agassiz and graduated from Fargo Central High in 1938. Ralph attended North Dakota State University in 1942, with a degree in Business and...
Joseph Reif
Nov 29, 2010
Joseph Henry Reif, age 74, of Fargo, ND passed away in his home on November 29, 2010. Proceeded in death by his parents: Alfred and Gladys Reif and four sisters: Patricia, Mary Jane, Cleone, and Barbara. Survived by his wife Marianne Reif; his five daughters: Loreen, Deb, Sandy, Cheryl, and Jennifer; twelve grandchildren: Leah, Jim, Kristin, Cody, Nathan, Maggie, Laura,...
Derald Barge
Nov 25, 2010
Derald George Barge, Fargo, ND, died November 25, 2010. He was born April 17, 1930 in St. James, MN to George and Mildred (Man) Barge. He grew up in St. James and attended school there graduating in 1948. After graduation he joined the U.S. Army and spent some time in Okinawa. He was discharged in 1951 and began working at...
Leighton Bergland
Nov 25, 2010
Leighton Eugene Bergland, 78, of Fargo, ND, passed away Friday, November 25, 2010 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. Leighton was born May 31, 1932 in Hawley, MN, to Ernest Clifford and Eveleth Mildred (Jore) Bergland. He grew up in rural Hawley and graduated from Hawley High School. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany from 1957-1959 and belonged...
Vietta Roggensack
Nov 23, 2010
Vietta Edith Roggensack, 102, passed away peacefully on Tuesday night, November 23, 2010, after a long, energetic, musical life. She was born March 5, 1908 to Annetta & LA Roggensack in Dogden, (Butte) ND. Soon after her birth, the family moved to Balfour, then Harvey and later, made their home in Fargo. Vietta was active in the Evangelical Church, accepting...
Jacob Ochsner
Nov 21, 2010
Jacob Ochsner, 24, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, November 21, 2010, in an automobile accident. Jacob Allan Ochsner was born September 30, 1986, in Fargo, North Dakota, son of Allan and Marlene (Pankow) Ochsner. He attended schools in Fargo, graduating in 2005 from Fargo South High School. Jacob was employed by Fargo Public Schools, working at Fargo North High School....
Gerald Dow
Nov 21, 2010
Gerald V. Dow, 67, joined his Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Sanford Health, after a determined battle with cancer. He was born to Vernon and Mildred (Erickson) Dow in Barnesville, MN, on February 14, 1943, and grew up on the family farm outside Barnesville, graduating from Barnesville High School in 1961. Jerry attended school at Moorhead...
Phyllis Ohrt
Nov 20, 2010
Phyllis was born July 11, 1924, at Winnipeg, Manitoba to John Murray Ruxton and Ethel Smith Anderson. Both of her parents were born in Scotland, but met and were married in Winnipeg. Phyllis had two brothers Edwin 'Ted' John (Louise) Ruxton of Montreal, Quebec and Douglas William (Carol) Ruxton at Garibaldi Highlands, British Columbia. Phyllis attended schools in Norwood (a...
Gregory Habel
Nov 20, 2010
Greg Habel died at his home on Saturday, November 20, 2010 following a brief battle with cancer, surrounded by his family. Gregory Alan Habel was born December 31, 1953 in Billings, Montana to Wayne and Irene (Farrell) Habel. The family moved to Moorhead in 1965. Greg attended Moorhead High School, where he was a stand-out athlete in baseball – his...
Inga Johnson
Nov 19, 2010
Inga L. Johnson, 94 of Fargo, died Friday, November 19, 2010 at her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Inga was born May 10, 1916 to John and Christine (Lokken) Morken in Christine, ND. She attended County School Eagle #5 and Christine Public High School. After high school she worked for local farm families. She...
Waldo Peterson
Nov 19, 2010
Waldo Tuttle Peterson was born at home to Myrtle and Tuttle Peterson December 13, 1923. Waldo was one of seven children. He was educated in a one room school house. He worked for the FBI prior to joining the army and serving as a Military Policeman in World War II. Waldo used his GI Bill to earn his degree at...
Fay Hillerson
Nov 19, 2010
Fay Yvonne Hillerson, age 90, of Fargo, ND, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on November 19, 2010. Fay was born in McGregor, ND on August 4, 1920 to Leonard and Nayme Erickson. Fay graduated from Chaffee, ND High School, attended Interstate Business College and was employed for several years in Fargo, ND. Fay married Marvin Hillerson...
Joanne Kuske
Nov 18, 2010
JoAnne Kuske, 71, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, November 18, 2010, at Sanford Health, Fargo. JoAnne graduated from Central High School in 1957 in Fargo, ND. She went to work for Pioneer Mutual Life in Fargo, before starting a career in Cosmetology. She married Donald Kuske in 1958 and had four children. She owned and operated the Wig Boutique then...
Maurene Gibson
Nov 17, 2010
A very special person, who had so much faith, courage and strength, left us to be with those who went before her. Maurene H. Gibson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Maurene Helen Strand was born December 8, 1916, to John E. and Karen E. Strand in rural Abercrombie, North Dakota. She...
Kenneth Maxson
Nov 16, 2010
Kenneth Maxson, 72 died November 16, 2010 at his home in Fargo under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Kenneth was born on December 13, 1937 in Fargo, ND to Tony and Evelyn (Vigen) Maxson. Kenneth’s father died in 1941, and was raised by Evelyn and his step-father, Ray Kounovsky. Kenneth attended Fargo Central High School in...
Allen Jones
Nov 15, 2010
Allen W. Jones, 42, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, November 15, 2010. Allen was a very compassionate and loving person. He had a kind heart and a smile that we will never forget. Allen was especially fond of animals and enjoyed spending time with them. His love of animals is something that he passed down to his granddaughter, Sarah. He...
Wayne Harrington
Dec 3, 2010
Wayne Harrington, 88, of Mesa, AZ, (formerly of Fargo, ND) died Friday, December 3, 2010, in Mesa. Graveside Service: Friday, December 17, 2010, at 1:00 P.M., at Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, ND.
Hazel Anderson
Dec 3, 2010
Hazel Mae Anderson, 97, died Friday December 3, 2010, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, Sauk Rapids, MN. She was born to Warren and Alma Deuterman, February 8, 1913 in Huron, SD. She attended school in Comstock, MN and graduated Moorhead State University with a teaching degree in 1934. Hazel married Bennie C. Andeson in 1935 in Comstock, MN. The Andersons...
Elizabeth Clark
Dec 2, 2010
Elizabeth “BL” Clark, 86, of Fargo, ND, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2010, at her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. BL was born March 19, 1924, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Julian and Katharine (Ayer) Payne. BL grew up in Wisconsin, most notably Eau Claire, prior to moving to Fargo for her senior year of...
June Tharaldson
Dec 1, 2010
June Tharaldson, 86, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at Villa Maria, Fargo. June Grace Mielke was born June 12, 1924, baptized and confirmed in Marion, North Dakota, daughter of Theodore and Emma (Manecke) Mielke. She moved to Dazey, North Dakota, during her high school years, and graduated from Dazey High School. June married Russel Tharaldson November 29,...
Ralph Schmierer
Nov 30, 2010
Ralph B. Schmierer 90, Fargo, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010, at Essentia Health in Fargo. Ralph B. Schmierer was born July 16, 1920, to Jacob and Erna (Beling) Schmierer in Fargo, North Dakota. He attended Clara Barton, Agassiz and graduated from Fargo Central High in 1938. Ralph attended North Dakota State University in 1942, with a degree in Business and...
Joseph Reif
Nov 29, 2010
Joseph Henry Reif, age 74, of Fargo, ND passed away in his home on November 29, 2010. Proceeded in death by his parents: Alfred and Gladys Reif and four sisters: Patricia, Mary Jane, Cleone, and Barbara. Survived by his wife Marianne Reif; his five daughters: Loreen, Deb, Sandy, Cheryl, and Jennifer; twelve grandchildren: Leah, Jim, Kristin, Cody, Nathan, Maggie, Laura,...
Derald Barge
Nov 25, 2010
Derald George Barge, Fargo, ND, died November 25, 2010. He was born April 17, 1930 in St. James, MN to George and Mildred (Man) Barge. He grew up in St. James and attended school there graduating in 1948. After graduation he joined the U.S. Army and spent some time in Okinawa. He was discharged in 1951 and began working at...
Leighton Bergland
Nov 25, 2010
Leighton Eugene Bergland, 78, of Fargo, ND, passed away Friday, November 25, 2010 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. Leighton was born May 31, 1932 in Hawley, MN, to Ernest Clifford and Eveleth Mildred (Jore) Bergland. He grew up in rural Hawley and graduated from Hawley High School. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany from 1957-1959 and belonged...
Vietta Roggensack
Nov 23, 2010
Vietta Edith Roggensack, 102, passed away peacefully on Tuesday night, November 23, 2010, after a long, energetic, musical life. She was born March 5, 1908 to Annetta & LA Roggensack in Dogden, (Butte) ND. Soon after her birth, the family moved to Balfour, then Harvey and later, made their home in Fargo. Vietta was active in the Evangelical Church, accepting...
Jacob Ochsner
Nov 21, 2010
Jacob Ochsner, 24, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, November 21, 2010, in an automobile accident. Jacob Allan Ochsner was born September 30, 1986, in Fargo, North Dakota, son of Allan and Marlene (Pankow) Ochsner. He attended schools in Fargo, graduating in 2005 from Fargo South High School. Jacob was employed by Fargo Public Schools, working at Fargo North High School....
Gerald Dow
Nov 21, 2010
Gerald V. Dow, 67, joined his Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Sanford Health, after a determined battle with cancer. He was born to Vernon and Mildred (Erickson) Dow in Barnesville, MN, on February 14, 1943, and grew up on the family farm outside Barnesville, graduating from Barnesville High School in 1961. Jerry attended school at Moorhead...
Phyllis Ohrt
Nov 20, 2010
Phyllis was born July 11, 1924, at Winnipeg, Manitoba to John Murray Ruxton and Ethel Smith Anderson. Both of her parents were born in Scotland, but met and were married in Winnipeg. Phyllis had two brothers Edwin 'Ted' John (Louise) Ruxton of Montreal, Quebec and Douglas William (Carol) Ruxton at Garibaldi Highlands, British Columbia. Phyllis attended schools in Norwood (a...
Gregory Habel
Nov 20, 2010
Greg Habel died at his home on Saturday, November 20, 2010 following a brief battle with cancer, surrounded by his family. Gregory Alan Habel was born December 31, 1953 in Billings, Montana to Wayne and Irene (Farrell) Habel. The family moved to Moorhead in 1965. Greg attended Moorhead High School, where he was a stand-out athlete in baseball – his...
Inga Johnson
Nov 19, 2010
Inga L. Johnson, 94 of Fargo, died Friday, November 19, 2010 at her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Inga was born May 10, 1916 to John and Christine (Lokken) Morken in Christine, ND. She attended County School Eagle #5 and Christine Public High School. After high school she worked for local farm families. She...
Waldo Peterson
Nov 19, 2010
Waldo Tuttle Peterson was born at home to Myrtle and Tuttle Peterson December 13, 1923. Waldo was one of seven children. He was educated in a one room school house. He worked for the FBI prior to joining the army and serving as a Military Policeman in World War II. Waldo used his GI Bill to earn his degree at...
Fay Hillerson
Nov 19, 2010
Fay Yvonne Hillerson, age 90, of Fargo, ND, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on November 19, 2010. Fay was born in McGregor, ND on August 4, 1920 to Leonard and Nayme Erickson. Fay graduated from Chaffee, ND High School, attended Interstate Business College and was employed for several years in Fargo, ND. Fay married Marvin Hillerson...
Joanne Kuske
Nov 18, 2010
JoAnne Kuske, 71, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, November 18, 2010, at Sanford Health, Fargo. JoAnne graduated from Central High School in 1957 in Fargo, ND. She went to work for Pioneer Mutual Life in Fargo, before starting a career in Cosmetology. She married Donald Kuske in 1958 and had four children. She owned and operated the Wig Boutique then...
Maurene Gibson
Nov 17, 2010
A very special person, who had so much faith, courage and strength, left us to be with those who went before her. Maurene H. Gibson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Maurene Helen Strand was born December 8, 1916, to John E. and Karen E. Strand in rural Abercrombie, North Dakota. She...
Kenneth Maxson
Nov 16, 2010
Kenneth Maxson, 72 died November 16, 2010 at his home in Fargo under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Kenneth was born on December 13, 1937 in Fargo, ND to Tony and Evelyn (Vigen) Maxson. Kenneth’s father died in 1941, and was raised by Evelyn and his step-father, Ray Kounovsky. Kenneth attended Fargo Central High School in...
Allen Jones
Nov 15, 2010
Allen W. Jones, 42, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, November 15, 2010. Allen was a very compassionate and loving person. He had a kind heart and a smile that we will never forget. Allen was especially fond of animals and enjoyed spending time with them. His love of animals is something that he passed down to his granddaughter, Sarah. He...
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